GRADUATES
Lori MacDonald graduated summa cum laude from Youngstown State University recently, receiving a bachelor of science degree in biology.While at the university, she was named a Goldwater Scholar for 2005 and a University Scholar. She was a member of the Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority and the Emerging Leaders Group.The daughter of A. James "Doc" and Barbara McDonald of Zelienople, she is a 2002 graduate of Seneca Valley High School.MacDonald is currently residing in Madison, Wis., and is employed by Epic Systems.———
Heidi Krofft graduated from the University of Delaware recently, earning a bachelor's degree in anthropology.While at the university, she was a member and treasurer of the Wildlife Conservation Club. She received the U.D. Scholar Award and the General Honors Award and was named to the dean's list six semesters.Krofft also participated in a study abroad program in Paris. She also worked with a university professor doing artifact analysis during her senior year.The daughter of Bill and Laurie Krofft of Butler, she is a 2002 graduate of Knoch High School.She is currently working as an archaeologist at George Washington's Ferry Farm in Fredericksburg, Va.———
<B>Dan Farren</B> graduated from Slippery Rock University recently, receiving a degree in business administration, finance.While at the university, he was named to the dean's list several times.He is the son of Dan and Doris Farren of West Sunbury.Farren has accepted a position with Kroll Government Services.———<B>Michael Baptiste</B> of Butler graduated from the United States Sports Academy with a master of sport science degree in sports studies.———<B>Jillian Burns</B> of Butler graduated from Mansfield University, receiving a bachelor of science degree in mass communications.———<B>Heidi Gall </B>of Butler graduated from Mansfield University recently, receiving a master's degree in school library and information.
<B>Michael Levere</B> graduated from Slippery Rock University recently, earning a master of education degree in elementary mathematics and science.The son of Wade and Trudy Levere of Prospect, he is a 2000 graduate of Butler High School and a 2004 graduate of Slippery Rock University.Levere has accepted a position as a gifted teacher for fifth and sixth grade students in the Seneca Valley School District.———<B>Suzanne Edinger</B> graduated from The College of William and Mary recently, receiving a master's degree in business administration.While at the college, she was presented the E. George Fellowship, the Siegfried Fellowship and the Sancetta Memorial Fund Award for use in the pursuit of a doctoral degree.The daughter of Martha Keasey of Butler and the late Howard Keasey, she is a 1986 graduate of Butler High School and a 2004 graduate of the University of Maryland, where she received a bachelor of science degree in business administration.She plans to pursue a doctoral degree in business and management at the University of Maryland, where she has been awarded a full-tuition waiver and the Dean's Research Fellowship.Edinger resides in Midlothian, Va., with her husband Matthew and their two children.———
<B>Matthew Corbin</B> graduated from the University of Pittsburgh recently, receiving a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering.While at the university, he was named to the dean's list, was a member of the Lambda Sigma honor society and received the University Scholarship and the Beckett Scholarship Endowment.He also worked as a co-op student for First Energy Power and Respironics.Corbin has accepted a position at Respironics in Murrysville.———<B>Elizabeth Martin</B>, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Martin of Butler, graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University recently, receiving a bachelor's degree in human and organizational development.———<B>Christopher Gray</B>graduated from the Community College of Allegheny County recently, receiving an associate of science degree in court reporting.The son of Sabra Gray of Chicora, he is a 2003 graduate of Karns City High School.Gray is currently employed at Powers, Garrison and Hughes Legal Reporting and Video Services in Pittsburgh.
